Thái Nguyên uprising

Thái Nguyên uprising
Part of French Indochina

Map of Thái Nguyên Province as the Đại Hùng Empire from 1917 to 1918.
Date1917–1918
Location
Thái Nguyên, Vĩnh Yên and Lạng Sơn, French Tonkin
Result

Victory of the French Forces :

  • The uprising suppressed.
  • Đại Hùng Empire collapsed.
Belligerents

French Indochina

Đại Hùng Empire

  • Thái Nguyên Restoration Forces
Commanders and leaders
Maurice Joseph le Gallen (Resident-Superior)
M. Noël (Commandant)
Michard
Payroux
Berger
Rainert		 Trịnh Văn Cấn † (Grand-Commander)
Lương Ngọc Quyến (Adviser)
Dương Văn Giá
Nguyễn Gia Cầu
Nguyễn Văn Chi
Strength
2,700 630
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Thái Nguyên Uprising (Vietnamese: Khởi nghĩa Thái Nguyên) or officially Thái Nguyên Mutiny (Vietnamese: Binh biến Thái Nguyên) in 1917 has been described as the "largest and most destructive" anti-French rebellion in Vietnam (then part of French Indochina) between the Pacification of Tonkin in the 1880s and the Nghetinh Rebellion of 1930–31.

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